New Delhi: On Thursday, a man was shot by Munich police near the Israeli consulate, coinciding with the 52nd anniversary of the tragic 1972 Munich Massacre, during which 11 Israeli athletes were brutally murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group.According to Munich police, the incident occurred near the Munich Documentation Center for the History of National Socialism, located in the Karolinenplatz area, adjacent to the consulate. Officers on the scene fired at a suspicious person, though details about the suspect remain limited. A large-scale response ensued, including a helicopter and a significant police presence. Authorities have confirmed there is no indication of additional suspects related to the event.🚨🚨 #BREAKING: Shots fired outside Israeli consulate in Munich, Germany - @RonenSteinke pic.twitter.com/dI2gsDt68d— Amichai Stein (@AmichaiStein1) September 5, 2024Israels Foreign Ministry has yet to comment on the incident.Thursday marks the somber anniversary of the Munich Massacre, where members of the Black September terror group took the lives of Israeli athletes during the 1972 Olympic Games.(This is a developing story. More details to be added as tehy arrive.)
